Mail Delivery Postmaster – Skidmore Standard 1901-07-12

The following is an index entry from the Index to the Skidmore Standard, 1901. Short entries are transcribed in the “Notes or transcript” field, while longer articles are summarized. To obtain a copy of longer articles, contact your library’s Interlibrary Loan department or the State Historical Society of Missouri.

Last name, company name or subject: Mail Delivery

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Title: Postmaster

Article title: Trouble With Rural Mail Route Boxes

Notes or transcript: Article reporting that new mail boxes ordered for the newest rural mail delivery routes were costing significantly more than the previous year’s order. Postmaster Howden and the Standard vowed to fight against the increase.